Friday, 6 July 2018

NigerianEye: “Only evil-minded people will say I am condoning killings by Fulani herdsmen – Buhari” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Only evil-minded people will say I am condoning killings by Fulani herdsmen – Buhari” plus 29 more


Only evil-minded people will say I am condoning killings by Fulani herdsmen – Buhari

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 10:44 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said the claims that being a Fulani, he must be encouraging the killings being perpetrated by armed herdsmen in parts of the country seemed to him that there...

Buhari orders assets of individuals with corruption cases to be frozen

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 10:30 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday signed an executive order to freeze assets of individuals with corruption cases. Executive Order No. 6 of 2018 "on the Preservation of Assets connected with...

APC disowns R-APC

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 11:04 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress has disowned members of the factional Reformed-All Progressives Congress. The APC said it had initiated a probe into the membership status of some persons purporting...

Ajudua weeps as court orders his transfer to Kirikiri Prisons

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 10:40 PM PDT

Lagos socialite and suspected serial fraudster, Fred Ajudua, wept yesterday as an Ikeja Special Offences Court ordered his transfer from Ikoyi Maximum Prisons to Kirikiri Prisons. Justice...

Fashola tells landlords to collect rents in arrears

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 10:35 PM PDT

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday urged landlords in the country to start collecting rents in arrears beginning from today, July 6, 2018. According to him, ...

Senate probes NYSC member’s death

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 10:30 PM PDT

The Senate yesterday mandated its joint committees on Health, Youth/Sports Development and Police Affairs to investigate the killing of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Linda Angela...

Fulani herdsmen kill three in Benue

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 10:17 PM PDT

Suspected Fulani herdsmen killed three farmers in Tse-Tyodugh, Logo Local Government Area of Benue State, it was learnt yesterday. A community leader and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress...

Ekiti Election: Fayemi criticises Fayose for declaring Public holiday for rally

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 10:15 PM PDT

The Kayode Fayemi Campaign Organisation has criticised Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, for declaring Thursday a public holiday to draft civil servants to the Peoples Democratic Party campaign...

Obasanjo, a big failure - Soyinka

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 10:04 PM PDT

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo recorded "sumptuous spectacular failures" in the 11 years he steered the affairs of the nation as military Head of State and civilian President, Prof. Wole Soyinka...

Maiduguri Police protest shows leadership problem Buhari mustn’t ignore — Reps

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 09:41 AM PDT

Members of the House of Representatives warned on Thursday that security challenges in the country would continue to worsen, leading to anarchy if more protests by policemen occurs across the...

Offa robbery: Court refuses bail to Chief of Staff

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 09:39 AM PDT

The Chief of Staff to Kwara State Governor, Mr. Yusuf Abdulwahab, will have to stay longer in detention as the Federal High Court in Abuja has declined his bail application. Abdulawahad is one of...

Buhari rejects N’Assembly bill, says radiographers, radiologists will clash

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 09:38 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has withdrawn assent to the Radiographers Registration Amendment Bill passed by the National Assembly and transmitted to him for signing into law. Buhari, in his letter...

"No panic over factional APC"

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 09:37 AM PDT

The Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, on Thursday said there was no panic in the camp of the ruling All Progressives Congress over the Wednesday emergence of a faction known as...

Corruption: President Buhari signs executive order on suspicious assets

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 08:59 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday signed an Executive Order on the preservation of suspicious assets connected with corruption. The Presidency disclosed this in a message posted on one of its...

Senate summons IGP Idris over killing of 9 police officers in Abuja8

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 08:51 AM PDT

The Senate has summoned the Inspector- General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris to brief its Senator Abu Ibrahim (APC Katsina South) led Committee on Police Affairs on the circumstances behind the...

IGP sets up panel to probe killing of policemen in Abuja

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 07:40 AM PDT

Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of police, has set up an eight-man team to probe the killing of seven police officers in the federal capital territory (FCT). Gunmen attacked the policemen while...

Buhari currently meeting with CAN leadership

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 07:38 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in a meeting with a delegation from the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) from the 19 Northern States and the FCT. The delegation was led by Rev. Dr....

BREAKING: Ex-Finance Minister, Adamu Ciroma is dead

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 07:36 AM PDT

A former Minister of Finance, Adamu Ciroma, is dead  The elder statesman was said to have died at Turkiush Hospital in Abuja at the age of 84. Ciroma served as Minister of Finance in the...

Nigerian govt speaks on court order to impeach Buhari

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 07:34 AM PDT

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday, said he was not aware of an order of mandamus granted by a court for the National Assembly to begin impeachment process...

Sagay speaks on Osinbajo coming back as Buhari’s running mate

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 07:34 AM PDT

The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, PACAC, has said that there is no better combination than President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. The...

Reps move to review age barrier for applicants into Police, FRSC, others

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 07:34 AM PDT

The House of Representatives has moved to review the age barrier in vacancies announced by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF), National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC),...

I have evidence of those behind plateau attacks – Reps member, Maje (VIDEO)

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 07:19 AM PDT

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon Ahmed Maje, has insisted that politicians were behind the killings in Plateau State. Speaking during plenary, Maje claimed he had evidence to prove that...

APC asked me to dump PDP candidate, support Fayemi – Fayose

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 07:19 AM PDT

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has alleged that pressure was mounted on him from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to back Kayode Fayemi, the APC candidate, against his party's flag...

How I will use $322m in three years – Comedian, Ali Baba gives Buhari an idea of how to use Abacha loot

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 07:19 AM PDT

Veteran comedian, Atunyota Alleluya Akporobomerere, popularly known by his stage name, Ali Baba, has made a proposal to the Federal Government on how to use the recovered fund looted by the late Head...

Otedola Bridge fire: 8 families finally show up for DNA test

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 07:19 AM PDT

Eight families have finally showed up for DNA test in connection with the Otedola Link Bridge explosion which result to a wild fire that killed 12 people.  Recall that the Lagos State...

"Ronaldo has already signed for Juventus"

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 07:06 AM PDT

The Champions League holders expected to hold on to their star attacker despite recent rumours, but he is set to begin a new chapter in Italy. Real Madrid have been left shocked by Cristiano...

Femi Kuti admits telling Macron how govt fixed road to shrine few days to his arrival

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 06:59 AM PDT

Femi Kuti, Afrobeat musician and son of music legend, Fela Kuti, has revealed what he told the French President, Emmanuel Macron when he visited the Africa Shrine in Lagos State.  Recall that...

We didn’t discuss R-APC, says Yari after meeting with Buhari

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 06:39 AM PDT

Abdulaziz Yari, governor of Zamfara state, says the meeting he and two of his colleagues had with President Muhammmadu Buhari was not about the Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC). A new...

UK offers to assist FG in securing release of Leah Sharibu

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 06:39 AM PDT

The UK has promised to support efforts to secure the release of Leah Sharibu who has remained in Boko Haram captivity since she was adopted in February. Sharibu, a 15-year old girl, was among 119...

Senate investigates alleged sexual abuse, violence at IDPs camps

Posted: 05 Jul 2018 06:52 AM PDT

The Senate Thursday decided to investigate alleged sexual abuse and violence against Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at camps in the North-East and across the country. The Senate President,...

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